A bill recently passed sending it to the Senate Judiciary Committee. The bill would require a homeowner's association to go through arbitration instead of pursuing jury trials.
Burst pipes and failed fittings are the reason for a lawsuit between a homeowners association and their building's developer, several contractors and a piping manufacturer.
An association board has made the decision to not rent to anyone with a criminal record and all current tenants who have a criminal past will be evicted.
Residents are concerned because they are experiencing a loss of beach, drop offs at the water's edge and water encroaching the protected dune areas.
The author discusses ways to protect buildings from hurricane damage and changes in the law that have expanded the types of hurricane protection that associations can consider.
Families in a Houston neighborhood are mentioned in a lawsuit because they signed a petition to allow taller fences along a golf course.
